UNIVERSAL NEWS U.S.A. inspected: 79 violation points
Summary: UNIVERSAL NEWS U.S.A. was inspected on June 10, 2008, and 10 violations were cited, resulting in 79 violation points. Because the restaurant received more than 27 violation points, a follow-up inspection was required. Read more about what this means.
Restaurant inspection details
| Location | 11 WEST 14 STREET, MANHATTAN |
|---|---|
| Inspection date | June 10, 2008 |
| Restaurant name | UNIVERSAL NEWS U.S.A. |
| Phone | 212-627-5708 |
| Violation points | 79 |
| Violations |
Signs not posted
Signs and posters include information about choking first aid, alcohol and pregnancy, hand washing, resuscitation equipment, and inspection reports. No immersion basketImmersion basket not provided, used or of incorrect size. Incorrect manual technique. Test kit and thermometer not provided or used. Improper drying practices. Non-food contact surface improperly constructedNon-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained. Improper plumbingPlumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Improper use of pesticidePesticide use not in accordance with label or applicable laws. Prohibited chemical used/stored. Open bait station used. Food contact surface not washedFood contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Insufficient handling of potentially hazardous foodsSufficient refrigerated or hot holding equipment not provided to meet proper time and temperature requirements for potentially hazardous foods. No stem-type thermometerAppropriately scaled metal stem-type thermometer not provided or used to evaluate temperatures of potentially hazardous foods during cooking, cooling, reheating and holding. Spoiled foodFood item spoiled, adulterated, contaminated or cross-contaminated. Unapproved foodFood from unapproved or unknown source, spoiled, adulterated, or home canned. |
| Followup inspection required | Yes |
Added to EveryBlock on June 21, 2008.
Other known inspections at this location
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11 WEST 14 STREET, MANHATTAN
UNIVERSAL NEWS U.S.A. inspected: 15 violation points
Violation points: 15 Inspected on July 21, 2008.
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11 WEST 14 STREET, MANHATTAN
UNIVERSAL NEWS U.S.A. inspected: 24 violation points
Violation points: 24 Inspected on December 13, 2006.